Defense Cooperation | MCQs

Explanation

AUKUS: a trilateral security pact between Australia, UK & USA, announced on 15 September 2021 for the Indo-Pacific region.

Under the pact, the US and the UK will help Australia to acquire nuclear-powered submarines.

France was angry after AUKUS signed, pulling out a major contract with France in the process.

Explanation

General Qamar Javed Bajwa, the Army Chief of Pakistan, visited Kuwait on 29 January 2020 to discuss bilateral military cooperation and regional security issues.

Explanation

In 1954, Pakistan and the USA signed a Defense Pact under which the US agreed to assist Pakistan if it was attacked by Communist forces.

This agreement was part of a broader strategy to contain Communist expansion during the Cold War.

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Pakistan has wrapped up a groundbreaking contract with Russia that would, for the first time, open doors for Russian military training of Pakistani army officers.